BigQuery IF field exists THEN

Question

I\'m running a query over multiple tables unioned together over a particular time range.

In the past, a particular field did not exist in the \"schema\" but about ha

Answer 1

Below should give you direction

SELECT * FROM
(SELECT * FROM <somewhere w/o my_field>),
(SELECT * FROM <somewhere with my_field>)

Assuming you have a, b and c as a fields in your original table () - above can be used (see below) if you need to change missing values from NULL to 0:

SELECT a, b, c, COALESCE(my_field, 0) as my_field
FROM
(SELECT * FROM <somewhere w/o my_field>),
(SELECT * FROM <somewhere with my_field>)